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coillour (1209)
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coillour (1209)

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coiller,  coilleur,  coilliour,  coillor;  coilour;  coliour;  couillour,  coulour;  cuilour,  cuilur;  cuilleour,  cuilleur,  cuillour,  cuillur,  cuylour;  culiour,  culliour,  cullour;  quilour;  quilleour,  quilleur,  quillour,  quillur  (coelleur)  
  FEW:  colligere 2/ii,900a Gdf:  cueilleor 2,391a GdfC:  cueilleor 9,260a TL: coillëor 2,53 DEAF:  coillir  DMF:  cueilleur  TLF: ∅ OED:  collector n.  MED:  coilour n.  DMLBS:  colligator 381b

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1prov.sportsone who catches a ball: 
( MS: s.xiv1/3 )  A bon coelleur vient sovent la pelote  Prov inéd 423.10
2taxoccupation(tax) collector, gatherer: 
( 1277 )  cel acunte seit rendue par le meyre e les cuilurs  Leicester i 165
( 1297 )  ceo est la fourme que les taxours e les cuilleours del neovyme deivent garder  Parl Writs 62
( 1325 )  q’il resceivent l’acompte le coiller de ceste darreyn disme biennale  Rot Parl1 i 433
( 1354 )  Item de taxours et coillours de .xv. deniers  ROUGH 293
♦collector, amateur: 
( s.xiv1; MS: c.1361 )  un hom, Demetrius par noun, une quilleur d’argent (Latin: argentarius) (var. qe grant coillour ert d’argent), fesaunt maisouns d’argent a Diane  Actes (A) 371b
3 name (used as a surname): 
( 1209 )  Roger le Cuillur  Family Names Quiller
( 1240 )  Hugoni le Cuillur  Family Names Quiller
coillor de tol
tol1

See also:

suzcoillour 
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